1990 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2002 Hyundai Matrix

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Matrix (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1990 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 195 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Matrix.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Matrix. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Matrix.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chrysler Voyager 2002 Hyundai Matrix
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Voyager Matrix
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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